Thomas A. Grice

Thomas A.

Grice, 88, transitioned from this life on October 30, 2017.

Born in Pensacola, FL, he was a graduate of Booker T. Washington

High School, Pensacola, FL, Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, OH and Columbia University, New York, NY.

Thomas was a retired educator in the Trenton Public School system, Mt. Airy Cultural Center in Philadelphia, PA, Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ and Middlesex Performing Arts School in New Brunswick, NJ.

He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and Bible study teacher, member of the Board of Directors for the Mt. Airy Cultural Center, Retired Teachers Association of Mercer County, Lawrence Point Community, consultant for the Thomas A. Grice Academy of Music and member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Zeta Chapter.

Son of the late George General and Rebecca Rials Grice, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Sylvia E. Bray Grice and son Mark S. Grice, Esq. He is survived by his son and daughter-in law, Thomas A. and Jamall Grice, grandchildren Jessica L. Grice and Thomas A. Grice, III, brother-in law and sister-in-law, Donald and Jeanette Bray and a host of other relatives, godchildren and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, November 6, 2017, at Shiloh Baptist Church, 340 Rev. S. Howard Woodson Way, Trenton, NJ 08618. Calling hours will be held from 8 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, NJ. Arrangements are by the Hughes Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Thomas A. Grice Academy, Trenton NJ.